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Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · January 1, 1923
The Dark Frigate
Orphaned Philip becomes a pirate, facing deadly choices on the high seas.
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Charles Boardman Hawes
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Charles Boardman Hawes (1889-1923) wrote both fiction and nonfiction stories of the sea. Only two of his five books had been published at the time of his sudden death at the age of 34. He had just completed his third, The Dark Frigate, which became an instant bestseller and was awarded the Newbery Medal for best children’s book of 1924.
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Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 1923
Orphaned Philip becomes a pirate, facing deadly choices on the high seas.
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$2184
The Great Quest
Chapter Book · Ages 6–12 · 1921
A perilous sea quest for treasure hides deeper secrets and choices that could change everything.